Getting Started


What is a wiki?

An online resource which allows users to add and edit content collaboratively.

What is the purpose of this wiki?

Create a QUICK REFERENCE with user REVIEWS of the WEB 2.0 resources that students might consider adding to the "digital backpacks".

What are some examples of popular Web 2.0 resources you might use as a 21st century student?

This site already has a growing list of Web 2.0 resources for you to check-out. Other sources include: Go2web20 or Web 2.0 Guru,
Animoto
Audacity
Del.ic.ious -
Diigo
Fliggo - Create a video blog
Glogster
Google Docs
iGoogle
Jing
Podcasts
SlideShare
Sliderocket
VoiceThread Writeboard
ZamZar
Sound
Communicating Online: Skype,
Social Networking: Nings, Twitter
Wikis: Wikispaces (wiki), PB Works (wiki)

Others suggested:
Vid2MP3
PicNik (being discontinued April 19, 2012 :()

What content do we need to contribute to this WIKI?

  1. What is its main feature and purpose?
  2. Do you have to be a subscriber to use the resource? Is it free or is there a level that is free?
  3. What are the terms of service?
  4. Is it an appropriate and safe resource for students to subscribe to?
  5. Is there a visual that can help a user learn how to use this resource?
  6. Does it allow users to collaborate and share information?

What you should NOT post on the WIKI?


DO NOT POST ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION! Please post any discussions under the DISCUSSION TAB!